Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant Telford £31,000 - £36,000 Full-time Hybrid Permanent

Seymour John is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established Telford-based organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant into their finance team.

This is a hands-on, operational finance role, ideal for someone who enjoys being involved in the day-to-day running of a finance function with exposure across transactional accounting, reporting and wider business support.

The Role

Reporting to a senior finance leader, you will support finance operations and help ensure accuracy, efficiency and compliance across the business.

Responsibilities include:

• Processing purchase invoices and receipts
• Preparing weekly supplier payment runs
• Maintaining accurate records within the finance system (ERP)
• Setting up customer and supplier accounts
• Applying correct GL coding
• Daily bank reconciliations and expense checks
• Supporting credit control and AR reporting
• Assisting with VAT reporting, budgets and forecasting
• Supporting audits and general finance/office administration

About You

You'll be a proactive, organised finance professional who thrives in a busy, detail-focused environment.

You'll ideally have:

• AAT Level 3 (Level 4 preferred)
• Strong transactional finance experience (AP, bank recs, payment runs)
• Good Excel and finance systems knowledge
• High attention to detail and strong communication skills
• Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
• A professional and confidential approach

Benefits

• £31,000 - £36,000 salary (DOE)
• Hybrid working
• Flexible working hours
• Long-term, stable opportunity within a supportive team